Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered unexpected clouds composed of salt in the atmosphere of GJ504b, a planetary-mass companion known as the 'Pink Planet'.
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Europe's Ariane 6 rocket successfully launched 36 Amazon satellites using upgraded boosters, setting a new record for the most cargo lifted to orbit by a European launcher.
NASA has awarded a $30 million contract to startup Katalyst Space Technologies to build and launch a satellite rescue mission for the Swift observatory in less than a year.
New research indicates a near-zero risk of cervical cancer death for young women vaccinated against HPV in childhood, marking a significant public health milestone.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered an American passenger exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship to remain in quarantine against her will, despite medical advice.
An estimated 13,000 seal pups have died on the remote sub-Antarctic Heard and McDonald Islands due to a deadly strain of bird flu. Researchers are concerned about the impact on the wider wildlife population.
Memory chip makers Micron and Sandisk have seen significant stock gains in 2026, with analysts predicting continued growth due to a severe supply shortage driven by AI infrastructure demand.
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet is calling for investor patience, stating that the company's AI transformation efforts, while promising, will take time to reflect in financial results amid a significant stock price decline.
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh advocated for a shift where financial markets guide the central bank's policy decisions, rather than the Fed directing markets.
Insta360 has launched its first gimbal camera, the Luna Ultra, featuring dual cameras, 3x optical zoom, and 8K video recording, directly challenging DJI's dominance in the market.